New WriteAtHome Splainer Video!
I have to admit; I’m pretty excited about this. It’s a new video we just had done to explain what WriteAtHome is all about. It’s featured on our homepage, but I thought I’d share it here too. It’s a...
View ArticleWriteAtHome.com Is Down Temporarily
Our apologies to those of you who have tried to get on the WriteAtHome site these past few days. We’ve experienced some serious hardware issues that require lots of time to repair. We hope to be back...
View ArticleWhy Choose WriteAtHome?
Those who visit this blog regularly (thank you, by the way) know that I rarely use this space to promote the services of WriteAtHome. The purpose of the blog is to provide useful, entertaining material...
View ArticleWhy You Worry about Teaching Writing (and How to Stop Worrying)
A word about what WriteAtHome has to offer you as we enter a new year and a new semester.
View ArticleIndividualized Instruction for Unique Individuals
One reason WriteAtHome seems to work so well is our ability to treat each student writer as an individual...
View ArticleWriteAtHome Fall Enrollment Begins!
Enrollment for next school year is open and prices are lower than ever for folks who sign up early!
View ArticleAct Now and Save Big Bucks with WriteAtHome
If you don't visit this blog often, you should know that I don't do this kind of post often. And by "this kind of post" I mean brazen marketing. If you are a regular, you can attest that overt plugs...
View ArticleHow To Point out Errors Without Being Obnoxious
Even the best of us make mistakes on occasion. Here's how you can nicely help us find and fix our errors. And how not to.
View ArticleOur 500th Post!
It doesn't seem possible, but this is our 500th post. Thanks for reading!
View ArticleGetting Personal
I like to keep my blog on topic as much as possible. I don’t assume that readers care about my personal life, so I tend to stick to posts on writing, language, and grammar. But I’m going to take a...
View ArticleWriting Practice and Perfection
Have you ever listened to a world-class musician and wondered how he is able to play with such grace and precision? Do you imagine the years of study and countless hours of diligent practice that such...
View ArticleTop Ten Mistakes Teen Writers Make: A Free E-book
My wife proudly proclaimed on her Facebook page the other day, “My husband is an author!” It sounds nice, but it’s a bit of a stretch. At least it’s not exactly what most people think when they think...
View ArticleIn Defense of Red Ink
Why is red ink so maligned? And why are schools outlawing the use of red ink to mark student papers?
View ArticleSomeday I’m Going to Write a Book…or Not
I’ve written five books, so I guess that qualifies me as an author. I’ve also sold my books at a lot of meetings, conventions, book fairs, and other events. And as both author and seller, I’ve heard,...
View ArticleWriteAtHome Is More Like Voice Than Idol
What you can learn about teaching writing from watching TV talent shows...
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10 Things We Believe about Teaching Writing
I have been teaching teens to write for a quarter of a century (Twenty-five years just sounds longer when you put it that way, doesn't it?), and the online writing instruction service I founded,...
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The One Blog Post I Really Want You To Read
If you read this blog at all, please take a moment to read this post.
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Top Ten Blog Posts for 2013
It's that time of the year. Check out what posts were the biggest hits in 2014. I give you a list of my personal favorites too.
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